Bendheim's glass parking facade impressed audiences and jurors with its jewel-like aesthetic and ability to form a high-performance shield against the elements. The open, translucent cladding ...

Translucent laminated glass, polycarbonate and acrylic are just a few of them. They have different advantages and disadvantages regarding cost, impact resistance, and thermal and acoustic insulation.

Dezeen has rounded up ten translucent buildings with exteriors clad in semi-transparent materials including polycarbonate and frosted glass.

New manufacturing methods produce glass facade products able to provide optimal thermal performance without sacrificing nearly seamless views.

Lighting is installed under the glass, on the main steel structure, to lend it a softly glowing appearance from outside at night, while its translucent facade allows daylight to filter inside.

The new addition will add a multi-layered metal and translucent glass facade, as well as primary circulation, review and new exhibition spaces, which will connect to the studio spaces and the ...

Discover Pilkington Optiwhite™: ultra-clear low iron glass offering unmatched clarity, true color representation, and versatile applications.

Jo Crepain, a Belgian architect, transforms an old water tower into a multi-story apartment clad in translucent glass panels.

Precast structural concrete and translucent glass facade at the Glassell School of Art by Steven Holl Architects (Richard Barnes) The panels are precast and the beams are cast-in-place (Richard ...

In a paper published in Science Bulletin, a science team of the Chinese Chang’E-4 mission reports the first discovery of macro-sized translucent glass globules on the Moon. The glass globules ...

Glass bricks have long been popular in architecture for bringing more light into buildings. Until now, however, they have not been suitable for load-bearing walls and have not insulated well. An Empa ...

Astronauts have found glass spheres on the lunar surface before. But these on the far side of the moon present a whole new mystery.